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Infleqtion and Cisco announced a joint research and development collaboration focused on connecting, operating and scaling distributed quantum computing and sensing systems.

The companies will explore quantum networking architectures spanning neutral-atom quantum systems, quantum memory, optical transduction and network-aware software.

The collaboration will examine distributed sensing and computing, methods for linking quantum states to optical channels, and software for coordinating workloads across connected quantum systems.

PRESS RELEASE — Infleqtion, a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral atom technology, today announced a collaboration with Cisco to pursue joint research and development focused on connecting, operating, and scaling quantum systems. Together, the companies will explore architectures to link individual devices into distributed, more capable networks, an important step toward making distributed quantum systems a reality.